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Diversity in genetic and downy mildew resistance among wild and mutagenized hops as revealed by…
Diversity in genetic and downy mildew resistance among wild and mutagenized hops as revealed by…
Wild and landrace hops growing in the Canadian Maritimes are not well studied. Previously, we collected hop samples across the Maritimes to…
Canadian Science Publishing
Feb 1, 2023
The polyamine oxidase gene family in soybeans
The polyamine oxidase gene family in soybeans
Soybean growth is heavily dependent on environmental factors, which can lead to lower yields — a big problem for farmers.
Canadian Science Publishing
Feb 1, 2023
Testing cover crop species under three soil moisture conditions in a controlled greenhouse…
Testing cover crop species under three soil moisture conditions in a controlled greenhouse…
Cover crops are plants used to cover the soil between crops. In vineyards, they can be found under the vines or between rows of vines. They…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jan 18, 2023
When the weather gets hot, apples might need sunscreen too
When the weather gets hot, apples might need sunscreen too
Climate change is causing hotter, drier summers in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. Tree fruit producers need tools to protect their…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jan 18, 2023
Grapevine cultivars are more vulnerable to a specific clade of downy mildew
Grapevine cultivars are more vulnerable to a specific clade of downy mildew
Researchers tested the most commonly grown grapevine cultivar to see how vulnerable it was to two clades of downy mildew (Plasmopara…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 24, 2022
Managing wheat stem sawfly in triticale
Managing wheat stem sawfly in triticale
Several insects, including the wheat stem sawfly, interfere with biomass and grain production of triticale.
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 24, 2022
An appropriate, higher red/blue light ratio may lead to increased growth of peace lily…
An appropriate, higher red/blue light ratio may lead to increased growth of peace lily…
Spathiphyllum floribundum (Linden & André) N.E.Br., also known as the peace lily, is one of the most popular indoor ornamental plants and…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 20, 2022
Use rye cautiously before corn
Use rye cautiously before corn
When applying manure in late summer, there is a risk that nitrogen (N) in the manure will leach from the field before being taken up by a…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 20, 2022
Increasing irrigation mitigates soft scald disorder of Ambrosia™ apples grown in a semiarid…
Increasing irrigation mitigates soft scald disorder of Ambrosia™ apples grown in a semiarid…
The Ambrosia™ apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) is a very popular cultivar in Canada and is growing in popularity globally. Unfortunately…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 20, 2022
AAC Oravena oat
AAC Oravena oat
AAC Oravena is a white-hulled oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivar developed under organic management by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Cereal…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 6, 2022
Factors related to water loss and texture of sweet pepper fruit
Factors related to water loss and texture of sweet pepper fruit
Pepper fruit shrivels easily because the fruit is hollow. It is important to understand the factors that affect water loss in pepper to…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Grafting and fertilizer source impacts tomato growth, yield, and quality
Grafting and fertilizer source impacts tomato growth, yield, and quality
Tomato is commonly grown in high tunnels in gardens and small farms around the world.
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Controlling disease to maximize yield and profitability in wheat
Controlling disease to maximize yield and profitability in wheat
Protection from fungal leaf disease is key for optimizing the yield and quality of wheat, yet current grower practices and historical…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
A modified method for nutrient delivery in subirrigated chrysanthemums
A modified method for nutrient delivery in subirrigated chrysanthemums
Subirrigation systems are popular for reducing nutrient usage in indoor floricultural production. In open systems the nutrient solution is…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
The biology of invasive alien plants in Canada
The biology of invasive alien plants in Canada
Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb., known as Oriental Bittersweet, is an invasive vine native to the northern regions of Japan, Korea, China, and…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Monocultures and mixtures: native legumes and meadow bromegrass
Monocultures and mixtures: native legumes and meadow bromegrass
Little information is available about planting native legumes in the Canadian Prairies for forage production, with many species remaining…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Winter hardiness of Ontario Cabernet franc
Winter hardiness of Ontario Cabernet franc
This study examined spatial variability in winter hardiness, and thus hypothesized that hardiness may be influenced by vineyard…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Response of annual canarygrass (Phalaris canariensis L.)
Response of annual canarygrass (Phalaris canariensis L.)
Canaryseed (Phalaris canariensis L.) is a specialty crop grown in Canada, and the harvested grain is primarily used to feed wild and…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Characteristics of abnormal berry development in Vitis amurensis
Characteristics of abnormal berry development in Vitis amurensis
Genetic differences (heterogeneity) among grape berries directly affects wine quality and restricts the wine-grape industry’s development.
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 1, 2022
Abiotic stress can block vascular tissues and cause silvertop in grasses
Abiotic stress can block vascular tissues and cause silvertop in grasses
Silvertop (white sterile head and stem above top node on green tiller) of perennial cool-season grasses is common in aging stands grown for…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 19, 2022
Can we grow saffron in Canada?
Can we grow saffron in Canada?
Saffron is grown mainly under warm climates such as around the Mediterranean. Nevertheless, saffron farms have been established recently in…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 19, 2022
Searching for the cause of silvertop
Searching for the cause of silvertop
Many insects and mites have been reported (but none confirmed) as causal agents of sterile seed heads in perennial grass seed fields, known…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 19, 2022
Effect on forage yield and nutrient uptake of long-term surface application of manure at various…
Effect on forage yield and nutrient uptake of long-term surface application of manure at various…
The purpose of this trial was to determine when during the growing season and at what rate to surface-apply manure to grassland. This has…
Canadian Science Publishing
Aug 4, 2021
Searching for antioxidant and cytotoxic activities in the methanol extracts from Ficus cordata ssp.
Searching for antioxidant and cytotoxic activities in the methanol extracts from Ficus cordata ssp.
Plants have been used since ancient times as an important source for discovering new drugs for human benefit. Ficus cordata ssp…
Canadian Science Publishing
Aug 4, 2021
Searching for antioxidant and cytotoxic activities in the methanol extracts from Ficus cordata ssp.
Searching for antioxidant and cytotoxic activities in the methanol extracts from Ficus cordata ssp.
Plants have been used since ancient times as an important source for discovering new drugs for human benefit. Ficus cordata ssp…
Canadian Science Publishing
May 31, 2021
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